Bowl: colorless; octagonal base with central cut sunburst. Faceted pear-shaped stem. Applied bowl has rounded inverted rim. Cover: rounded lip ring; ovoid facets terminating in steeple finial.
compotes
lead glass
glass (material)
faceting
scalloping
sunbursts
Bowl, Serving
Compote
Compote
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
1949.382A,B
Unknown
7.625 (H), 8.625 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.382AB
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